The lugger which has been drifting off Cape York for tba last week has now become stranded en Saunders Reef, some miles from ...
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Family Notices : 100 wordsBy propaganda which impresses for its skill rather than its honesty, many Australians have been led to the view that only from ...
Article : 771 wordsGLADSTONE, Apr. 10.—The attitude of the Queensland Labour Government toward drought reJief for the dairying industry in this State was criticised by the Country Party Loader (Mr. A. Fadden) ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 502 wordsBRISBANE, Apr. 10.—The occupants of the State Housing Commission. homes in Lutana-street, Stafford, declared to-day that the ...
Article : 249 wordsBRISBANE, Apr. 10.—One of the most scathing attacks yet made on the Premier (Mr. E. M. Hanlon) and the Labour Party by any Opposition ...
Article : 257 wordsAn Order-in-Council was issued yesterday authorising the Cairns Hospitals Board to borrow £10,000 by the sale of debentures to the Commonwealth ...
Article : 43 wordsInnisfail cane farmers last year made a levy on their cane crops which yielded £410/12/-. This money was handed last night to the Innisfail Rotary Club ...
Article : 47 wordsJames Riley, a contractor residing at Innisfail, received an incised wound when a chisel fell from a building on to his head while he was working. ...
Article : 41 wordsSYDNEY, Apr. 10.—Delegate from the principal racing clubs In Australia, who met at the A.J.C. office this week, decided to adopt ...
Article : 337 wordsStarting with a credit balance of 4/2 in June 1944, the Parramatta State School committee has now a credit balance of £670, plus £100.held ...
Article : 586 wordsBRISBANE, Apr. 10.—Mystery surrounds the identity of the deserted pearling lugger seen drifti[?] off Portland Roads, 150 miles south of Cape ...
Article : 133 wordsThe Executive Council yesterday approved the setting aside of ll acres 2 roods 16 perches in the town of Mt. Garnet as a reserve for a State school. ...
Article : 47 wordsNEW YORK, Apr. 9 (A.A.P.). — The Hollywood crooner Frank Sinatra has been arrested a[?]d charged with assaulting Lee. Mortimer, the film columnist fors ...
Article : 122 wordsAn area of 618 acres 23 perches in the parish of Ravenshoe will be open for selection as a perpetual lease selection at the Land Office. Herberton, ...
Article : 61 wordsIn the introduction to the repon of the Mossman Cane Pest and Diseases Board published In yesterday's issue of "The Cairns Post" it was incorrectly ...
Article : 53 wordsSYDNEY, Apr. 10.—Alma Vale stud, on Greenmount property (Darling Downs), owned by the Jennings brothers, Pat and Jack, to-day shared the honour ...
Article : 456 wordsNEW YORK, Apr. 9 (A.A.P.).—The Stock Exchange experienced a sharp slump in the final hour to-day, sending leading stocks downward from one to ...
Article : 77 wordsExecutive approval was given yesterday to the setting aside of an area of 129 acres 2 roods 10 perches as a reserve for a racecourse and landing ...
Article : 59 wordsThe secretary for the Cairns branch of the Red Cross (Mrs. P. A. W. Anthony) wishes those desirous of assisting in the local drive for funds for the British ...
Article : 67 wordsThe many months of arauous practice of the Cairns Choral Society culminated over Easter in outstanding successes at the 1947 Grand Victory ...
Article : 766 wordsLONDON, Apr. 9 (A.AP.).—Reuter's correspondent in New Delhi says that the Assam Government has asked the Indian Government for military aid in ...
Article : 65 wordsBRISBANE, Apr. 10.—Two lines Of lucerne chaff sold at Roma-street to-day at 12/- to 7/6. Others passed in at 10/-to 8/[?]. Oaten chaff passed in at 11/ ...
Article : 52 wordsIn the Industrial Magistrate's Court yesterday, before Mr. W. E. McKenna, S.M., Martin John Keogh, of Mossman, applied for permission to work ...
Article : 57 wordsTwo licences for slaughtering were granted in the Licensing Court yesterday by MT. W. E. M[?]Kenna, S.M. One application was made by Giffins ...
Article : 70 wordsSYDNEY, Apr. 10.—The Prime Minister (Mr. J. B. Chifley) said in Sydney, to-day that the best way for Australians to assist Britain ...
Article : 211 wordsShipping agents yesterday advised the following movements of ships:- Aroona leaves Brisbane to-morrow for Cairns with cement from Tasmania. ...
Article : 204 wordsLONDON, Apr. 9 (A.A.P.).—The Britis[?] United Press correspondent in Rome says that the Council of Ministers has issued a decree that Italians must go ...
Article : 85 wordsThe Executive Council yesterday approved the construction of a two-mile length of the Bellenden Ker-Russell River road in the shire of Mulgrave, ...
Article : 73 wordsBRISBANE, Apr. 10.—Constable R. Matheson, of Mackay, whose answer to a question in the national quiz on April 2 was disallowed, has been upheld by ...
Article : 124 wordsLONDON, Apr. 9 (A.A.P.).—The British United Press correspondent in Munich says that doctors have discovered that Frau Use Koch, a member of ...
Article : 68 wordsWhen asking members of Innisfail sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League at the monthly meeting to stand for the usual observation of one ...
Article : 93 wordsWASHINGTON. Apr. 9 (A.A.P.).—The House Committee on un-American activities voted unanimously to-day to cite Eugene Dennis, the general secretary ...
Article : 61 wordsLONDON. Apr. 9 (A A.P.). —The American Associated Press correspondent in [?]openhagen says it ls no. secret that King Christian is gravely ill. One of ...
Article : 71 wordsThe Cairns Regional Electricity Board advises all consumers In the area bounded by Cairns Inlet. Newellstreet. Mulgrave-road and Chinaman's ...
Article : 90 wordsBRISBANE, Apr. 10.—The outlook is for further showers on the north tropical coast and some isolated light falls on other parts of the coast with ...
Article : 70 wordsLONDON, Apr. 9 (A.A.P.).—The Ministry of Labour states that the number of insured persons registered as unemployed on March 10 was ...
Article : 64 wordsLONDON, Apr. 9. (A.A.P.).—Nat Rogers (the matchmaker for thc American boxing promoter, Mike Jacobs) has arrived In Britain and announced that ...
Article : 60 wordsBRISBANE, Apr. 10.—The list of election casualties is growing daily. The Government Whip (Mr. D. Farrell) is still dangerously ill in the Brisbant ...
Article : 111 wordsLONDON, Apr. 9 (A.A.p.).—The American Associated Press correspondent in Calcutta says that Tran van Glau, the spokesman of the Indo-Chinese ...
Article : 68 wordsBRISBANE, Apr. 10.—Barcaldine's bread supply has been restored. After closing down early in the week the town's two bakers resumed baking ...
Article : 55 wordsThe thermometer at the Cairns Weather Office yesterdav recorded the following figures: Maximum 85.2 at 3 p.m., minimum 70.8 degrees. The ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 73 wordsSYDNEY, Apr. 10.—So impressive was Jimmy Hogg (7.13[?]) in winning every round against Englishman Al. Paterson (7.13) to-night, that ...
Article : 58 wordsSYDNEY, Apr. 10.—Inter-State shipping companies have been obliged to abandon any attempt to run to a fixed timetable, owing to the slow turn-round of ships, especially in Sydney. Before, tho war, the Australian ...
Article : 159 wordsSYDNEY, Apt. 10.—A woman was shot and killed and her husband fatally wounded at Kurri Kurri. 3O miles north west of Newcastle, yesterday. The ...
Article : 103 wordsMr. H. E. Turner, late metallurgist o[?] New Occidental Gold Mine, N.S.W. now of Forsayth, states that the well-known are buying firm of Frank Hambridge Pty. ...
Article : 137 wordsThe Cairns aerial ambulance went to. Lyndhurst station for the second day in succession yesterday to bring Arthur Meredith (28),a stockman, of ...
Article : 102 wordsLONDON, Apr. 10 (A.A.P.).—"Sporting Life" states that Ronnie James will defend his British and Empire lightweight titles against Stan Hawthorne ...
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